Many of us probably thought that fascism was at our doorstep after the election of Donald Trump in November of 2024, but it is much less likely that you’d expect our colleges and universities to...
Despite the endless beauty I find in being a woman, I could never deny that it is challenging to be one. From the moment we first trod the cold soils of the Earth to the time we reach the disorienting...
“Unpaid internships are a scam” has become a rallying cry among students and recent graduates navigating the job market, and for good reason. These internships are, in reality, built on an exploitative...
The Trump Administration has hit a new low with a national security breach of highly sensitive and detailed war plans. Not only did these events transpire, but the administration is now downplaying...
In 2011, elected student leaders in Chile took the streets to protest against the Chilean education system, which was in many ways for-profit and neoliberal. Unlike protests five years earlier, which became...
While this policy was decided on a majority vote, the Editorial Board was given a chance to voice their individual opinions regarding this new policy. Opinions are depicted below.
Nazaaha Penick,...
At the heart of liberal arts education, debates over the boundaries of free speech and the necessity of safe spaces frequently erupt like a volcano, albeit with far less predictability and far more potential...
The Wire firmly rejects the claim that we published unverified “rumors.” This accusation is both misleading and unfounded. Recent criticisms of The Wire’s reporting misrepresent both our journalistic...
Hi everyone. We are the leadership team of Whitman College’s Planned Parenthood Generation Action (PPGA), and we are writing to clarify information and false rumors regarding PPGA that were written in...
The fight for accessibility is an uphill battle faced with closed doors, ignorance and a refusal to take responsibility. The administration prides itself on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, yet students...
If there’s anything I could never escape from in this world, it would definitely be plastics — they’re everywhere. From my first morning bowl of yogurt parfait to takeout salads for lunch and...
In an era governed by the convenience of technology and short-term dopamine rushes from TikTok, Instagram and YouTube, committing to activities that require prolonged attention has become increasingly...
